- M’Hudi Pinotage (South Africa): This is like the entire pig, skin and all, hanging out in a mulberry bush, ready to jump you. #
- 06 Four Vines “The Peasant” (Paso Robles): Hefty S. Rhone style blend from CA. Very blackberry, very dark, very heavy, & very tasty. #
- 07 Bonny Doon Le Vol Des Anges (CA): Late harvest Roussanne. Honeysuckles galore. Once you pop, you will NOT be able to stop… #
- 06 Rutherglen “The Alliance” (Rutherglen): Viognier/Marsanne that isn’t as floral or as fat as you might expect, with good acidity balance. #
- 04 Fireblock Grenache (Clare Valley): Remember that Van Halen song “I’m On Fire!”? It’s like that, but in your mouth, & with black peppers. #
- 04 Robert Weil Kiedricher-Grafenberg Riesling Spatlese (Rheingau): Stone fruit & rose petal; sweetness & acidity will integrate – eventually #
- 06 Napa Cellars Napa Valley Syrah: Blackberries, vanilla, blackberries, cedar, blackberries, vanilla, blackberries, & some blackberries. #
- 06 Mapema Malbec (Mendoza): More proof that the Argentinians have perfected the Steakhouse wine. As if we needed any more proof, that is. #
Powered by Twitter Tools.







Fri February 10 (2:03pm) Weekly Wine Quiz: A Cepage By Any Other Name... The answer is B-Cabernet!! Glad to discover the 1 Wine Dude Site!
Fri February 10 (1:13pm) Weekly Wine Quiz: A Cepage By Any Other Name... I honestly don’t know how anyone keeps any Varietal from the Iberian Pe...
Fri February 10 (11:55am) Weekly Wine Quiz: A Cepage By Any Other Name... Survey says... Tempranillo!! Tempranillo also has about a billion other s...
Fri February 10 (11:29am) Meet Playboy.com's New Dot Com Wine Dude How awesome is that, Joe? Congrats on the opportunity. I wonder if you'l...
Fri February 10 (9:59am) Meet Playboy.com's New Dot Com Wine Dude This is such a great accomplishment. Congratulations! How did you you start...